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In this together: MWDs and handlers protect the base, each other

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kathyrn Malone, 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, straps dog shoes onto her MWD, Uurska, to prevent her from burning her paws on the hot ground before beginning a foot patrol at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 24, 2019. Malone and Uurska are both deployed from the 55th Security Forces Squadron, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Daniel Martinez)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Daniel Martinez
VIRIN: 190724-F-XI160-0029.JPG
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NIKON D5

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24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/640

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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In this together: MWDs and handlers protect the base, each other

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kathyrn Malone, 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, straps dog shoes onto her MWD, Uurska, to prevent her from burning her paws on the hot ground before beginning a foot patrol at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 24, 2019. Malone and Uurska are both deployed from the 55th Security Forces Squadron, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Daniel Martinez)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Daniel Martinez
VIRIN: 190724-F-XI160-0029.JPG
FULL SIZE: 1.18 MB
Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON D5

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/640

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

Read More

This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations, which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.

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